As expected Chael Sonnen was given a relatively light non-custodial sentence as part of his plea bargain over charges of money laundering with the U.S. District Court in Portland, Ore today sentencing the former world title challenger totoday to two years’ probation and a $10,000 fine. There is no word yet whether the UFC is satisifed that this ruling puts Sonnen’s recent problems behind him to the extent that theywould be willing to book him in another match.
About Will Cooling
A Comics Nexus original, Will Cooling has written about comics since 2004 despite the best efforts of the industry to kill his love of the medium. He now spends much of his time over at Inside Fights where he gets to see muscle-bound men beat each up without retcons and summer crossovers.
